***PLEASE NOTE: ADULT EDUCATION FOLLOWS THE LIVINGSTON PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR SCHOOL CLOSURE. SEE YOUR HANDBOOK FOR A DETAILED CALENDAR.
NO CLASSES WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, DEC. 21 - JAN. 7.***
LPPS ADULT EDUCATION / WORKREADY YOU PROVIDER
HiSET CLASSES
To enroll in Livingston Parish Adult Education for Literacy Skills or HiSET classes, please call 225-664-9427 or come by for more information (13330 Burgess Ave., Walker, LA 70785). Classes are FREE. We offer several class times and days to fit into your personal, work, or family schedule.
To enroll or for more information:
Livingston Parish Adult Education Center
13330 Burgess Ave., Walker, La. 70785
Email: adult.education@lpsb.org or call (225) 664-9427
Website: http://adulteducation0.wixsite.com/adulteducation
Services Offered
Adult Basic Education Classes
Offered to students who need help with skills for post-secondary education, training, or employment.
Fast Track Classes
Offered to students who need very little help with skills needed for post-secondary education and employment. The student will receive one-on-one sessions before scheduling the HiSET, formerly known as GED.
Tutoring Services/College Prep
Offered to students who may or may not have a GED/HiSET or their High School Diploma. We can help with basic skills needed in order to pass college courses, or to help your children with their homework.
Students enrolling in these classes are required to take a placement test (TABE) before training can take place.
Other Services Offered
· Scheduling HiSET Exams
· College and/or Career Research
· Calculator Tutorials
· Official HiSET Testing Center
Scholarship Opportunities
HiSET Scholarship
· Student must be currently enrolled in our program
· Covers the full $90 fee.
· Student must take an Official Practice Test (OPT) and have qualifying scores on at least 3 of the 5 subtests.
Requirements:
To enroll, every student will need a picture ID and Social Security Card.
*If you are 16 or 17 years old, you will need:
· Age Waiver
· Drop Slip from the last school attended.
· Students must also have a parent or guardian present at orientation.
Orientation & Enrollment:
Every Friday at 8:00AM
Every Monday at 5:00 PM
ESL Orientation is every
Thursday at 12:15 PM
*Orientation begins
Promptly and lasts 3 hours.
Livingston Parish
Adult Education Classes
Day Classes:
Monday - Thursday:
8:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Night Classes:
Monday - Thursday:
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Night classes are ongoing beginning after Labor Day ending mid-May.
ESL Classes:
Monday & Thursday:
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
*Spots for the ESL classes are limited. Enrollment is on a strict first-come, first-serve basis.
The Benefits of
attaining a
High School
Equivalency Diploma
Get a Better Job
The majority of jobs in this country require a high school diploma. A High School Equivalency Diploma is accepted by employers just like a high school diploma.
Continue Your Education
A High School Equivalency Diploma is accepted at most colleges and universities and proves that you have completed your high school education.
Increase Your Income
Incomes increase with your level of education. Attaining your High School Equivalency Diploma can mean better pay.
Invest in the Future
Earning a High School Equivalency Diploma is an investment in yourself and the future of your children.
Feel Better About Yourself
By earning their diploma, many students experience a remarkable improvement in how they feel about themselves and their lives. It makes a difference!
